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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Troy Diffendaffer
League: 3A Tri-Valley
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #26

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2016 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brock Voth 6'2" 160 Senior QB
Jake Rafferty 5'11" 165 Senior WR/DB
Anthony Trojahn 5'6" 170 Junior OLB/RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Young Players Last Season Gained Experience
Team Weaknesses: Undersized At Many Positions, Tough League

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -14.9
2016 National Rank: #10678
2016 State Rank: #144
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5
2017 Starting Power Rating: -5.4
2017 National Rank: #8658
2017 State Rank: #117
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 6.4
Dynasty National Rank: #6129
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.8
Dynasty Record: 82-68 [81-69 on the field] (55-43 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 2-8
2016 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2016 Points For Average: 12.7
2016 Points Against Average: 39.7
2016 Differential: -27
2016 Wins: #9601 Greeley Central (Greeley) (forfeit), #10996 Frederick (34-33)
2016 Losses: #1809 Fort Morgan (39-0), #2152 Holy Family (Broomfield) (51-6), #2331 Mead (Longmont) (43-7), #4107 Erie (41-0), #5008 Roosevelt (Johnstown) (48-3), #7122 Lutheran (Parker) (34-19), #7897 Centaurus (Lafayette) (40-32), #8386 Thompson Valley (Loveland) (28-13)
2016 Opponents W-L: 50-58
Recent State Championships: 2007
Recent League Championships: 2006
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/31 at Greeley Central (Greeley), 9/8 Lutheran (Parker), 9/15 Centaurus (Lafayette), 9/22 Fort Morgan, 9/29 at Thompson Valley (Loveland), 10/6 Erie, 10/13 at Roosevelt (Johnstown), 10/20 Frederick, 10/27 at Holy Family (Broomfield), 11/3 Mead (Longmont)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Fort Morgan (30), Holy Family (Broomfield) (27.8), Mead (Longmont) (27.6)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Centaurus (Lafayette) (-10.5), Frederick (-9.2), Greeley Central (Greeley) (-1.1)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.4
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.1
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #43
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4403
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2017 Projected League Finish: 5th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%